A minor earthquake magnitude 3.75 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Stella in Puerto Rico. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/08/25 / 2025-08-28 16:06:19 / August 28, 2025 @ 4:06 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.7208 West, latitude 18.1343 North, depth = 72 km. The 3.75-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:06:19 / 4:06 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 72 km (45 miles). Event id: pr2025240001. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qrkb, pr2025240001.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Isabela, Sabana Grande, San Sebastián. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop). The epicenter was 62 km (38 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from San Germán (c. 12 100 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Hormigueros (c. 11 900 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from San Sebastián (c. 11 600 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days fourty-seven and in the last 365 days four hundred and sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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